LIB159 - Walnut wood pharmacy. Early 20th century.
Complete with:
2 cabinets measuring cm W 510 x H 290 x D 38
1 cabinet measuring cm W 137 x H 290 x D 38
1 portal/laboratory measuring cm W 121 x H 290 x D 12
display case with glass door measuring cm W 72 x H 154 x D 28
1 counter measuring cm W 265 x H 92 x D 52
Total dimensions linear meters 14.87 x H 2.90
The larger cabinets feature carved and gilded columns, lower doors with shelves and small drawers above, while the upper section has glass doors and shelves, embellished with two crests featuring carved faces.
The smaller cabinet also features carved columns, lower doors with shelves and a pair of small drawers above; the upper section is enhanced by glass doors with shelves and a mirror inside. The top section has a decorative crest centered by a carved face.
The counter features a lacquered faux marble top, the Latin inscription "Scientia Morbos Vincit" (Knowledge Conquers Diseases), and carved health symbols (in the center is the Rod of Asclepius, symbolizing the healing arts, combining the serpent, which symbolizes rebirth and fertility through shedding its skin, with the staff, a simple tool).